by HorseMinute.com | Jan 11, 2026 | Horse Shows
Cat Rafanello, a Minden resident and active-duty U.S. Air Force member, is preparing to compete in the 2027 Gaucho Derby, a grueling 10-day, 310-mile endurance race through Argentina’s Patagonian wilderness. Having moved to Minden in 2022 with her family and animals,...
by HorseMinute.com | Jan 11, 2026 | Horse Shows
The National Western Stock Show (NWSS) in Denver is expected to draw around 700,000 attendees over its 16-day run, generating an estimated $175 million economic impact for the city. NWSS President Wes Allison highlighted the event’s global reach, attracting visitors...
by HorseMinute.com | Jan 11, 2026 | Horse Shows
Harry Meade remains the leader of the FEI Eventing World Rankings as 2026 begins, with Boyd Martin holding strong in second place representing the U.S., and Laura Collett rounding out the top three. These rankings are expected to stay stable until the international...
by HorseMinute.com | Jan 10, 2026 | Horse Shows
The 110th Pennsylvania Farm Show opened with a ceremony featuring Betsy Ross, who highlighted the vital role of Pennsylvania farmers in shaping America. The event included a stirring national anthem performance by 14-year-old Carly Green, speeches from state...
by HorseMinute.com | Jan 10, 2026 | Horse Shows
The article highlights the ongoing tension in Palm Beach County’s Agricultural Reserve between preserving the rural, equestrian-friendly environment and accommodating increasing development. The O’Donnell family, owners of Irish Acres, a horse boarding facility,...
by HorseMinute.com | Jan 10, 2026 | Horse Shows
The article highlights the recent announcement of the World Class Grooming Career Development Grant, created by the Aiken Horse Park Foundation to support aspiring professional grooms seeking educational and hands-on experience opportunities. Funded through private...
